LINGUIST List 15.3416

Mon Dec 06 2004

Media: Interpreter Steps Out of Role

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1. Nancy Frishberg, Interpreter Steps Out of Role

Message 1: Interpreter Steps Out of Role

Date: 03-Dec-2004
From: Nancy Frishberg <nancyf

acm.org>
Subject: Interpreter Steps Out of Role

A Ukrainian sign language interpreter stepped out of her prescribed
role, instead presenting her own version of events rather than the
television news story about Prime Minister Viktor F. Yanukovich's
political victory.

http://www.nytimes.com/2004/11/28/international/29media.ready.html?oref=login

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